E2556 - To Wed or Not to Wed: Unmarried Partner Break-Ups

Episode Summary: In this episode of Continental Divide: A Guide to Colorado Divorce, hosts Kristi Anderson Wells and Sean O'Connor explore the complexities of unmarried partner breakups in Colorado. Joined by Ann Gushurst, an attorney known for her role in eliminating the ban on same-sex marriage in the Colorado Constitution, they delve into the legal challenges that unmarried couples face when separating. The discussion highlights the differences between divorce and unmarried breakups, the implications of common law marriage, and the importance of cohabitation agreements. The hosts emphasize the unpredictable nature of common law marriage rulings and the potential financial...